Your Guide to Shopping in Fort Walton Beach, FL

During your time on Okaloosa Island, you will surely want (or need) to do some shopping in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Whether you are looking for a nearby grocery store or a souvenir shop to pick up a few mementos, this blog has you covered. Join us as we share our favorite thrift stores, antique shops, and outlet malls.  

If you are planning a FWB getaway, be sure to check out our AREA GUIDE. This is a helpful tool for building the perfect itinerary and discovering more about our area.   

At Seaspray Beach Vacation Rentals, we offer Gulf-front accommodations to vacationers, snowbirds, and military TAD. No matter your reason for visiting our slice of paradise, we understand how important it is to find what you need quickly and easily, including the best places to shop. 

Shopping Centers  

Shopping in Fort Walton Beach, FL, is Convenient and Fun. Fort Walton Beach shopping malls are open-air centers with a variety of shops, restaurants, salons, and more. 

Shops at Paradise Pointe 

Address: 250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, F 

Hours of Operation: store hours vary 

Featured Retailers: Publix, Waffle House 

Uptown Station 

Address: 99 Eglin Pkwy NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: store hours vary 

Featured Retailers: Winn-Dixie, Ulta, Massage Envy, Pet Supermarket, Buffalo Wild Wings, Ross, Five Below, West Marine, Firehouse Subs, Workout Anytime 24/7, various restaurants, nail salons, and more 

Sun Plaza 

Address: 415 Mary Esther Cut Off NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: store hours vary 

Featured Retailers: Publix, TJMaxx, Books-a-Million, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Cici’s Pizza, Bealls Outlet, Office Depot, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, and more  

Souvenir & Beach Shops 

Alvin’s Island 

This tropical department store features beach-related goods including swimsuits, suntan products, towels, resort wear, and toys. Alvin’s Island makes shopping in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, fun! 

Address: 1204 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Monday-Sunday, 9:00 am-7:00 pm 

The Boardwalk—Okalossa Island 

Address: 1450 Miracle Strip Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: store hours vary 

Features Retailers: Coastal Currents, Kitty Hawk Kites, Surfside Outfitters, Islanders Coastal Outfitters, Tropical Trends, Oasis, and various eateries 

Buccaneer Gift Shop 

Buccaneer Gift Shop is a Fort Walton Beach icon that features a 15-foot Coca-Cola bottle, beach kitchen, and an impressive cola selection.  

This store is in downtown Fort Walton Beach, which offers a great selection of boutiques, salons, restaurants, and more. 

Address: 152 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 10:00 am-6:00 pm; Sunday, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm 

Outlet Malls 

Silver Sands Premium Outlets 

Address: 10562 Emerald Coast Pkwy W, Miramar Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 10:00 am-8:00 pm; Sunday, 11:00 am-7:00 pm 

Silver Sands Premium Outlets is located just a short 24-minute drive from your condo at Seaspray. Here, you will find over 30 stores, including: 

• American Eagle 
• Coach 
• Converse 
• Disney Outlet 
• J Crew 
• Oakley 
• The North Face 
• ... and many more 

Antique Stores 

DeFrance Indoor Flea Market, Antiques, & Collectibles  

DeFrance offers a wonderful selection of antiques, jewelry, glassware, furniture, shabby chic, decorative items, primitive decor, local honey, freshly made fudge, crafting classes, and more. Located just off Miracle Strip Parkway, the 13,000 square-foot area provides something for everyone. 

Address: 230 Eglin Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm; Sunday, 10:00 am-5:00 pm 

Bobbi’s Emporium 

Bobbi’s Emporium features a fantastic selection of antiques, collectibles, and vintage items. From furniture and jewelry to ceramics and holiday decor, they have a little of everything. Patrons comment that they enjoy the wide variety of items and good prices.  

Address: 151 Eglin Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 10:00 am-5:00 pm; Closed Sunday 

Teri’s Treasures 

Teri’s Treasures is hailed as an “underrated gem of the area” with great customer service. Visitors can browse their wide selection of trinkets, accessories, antiques, and more. 

Address: 656 Beal Pkwy H, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00 am-5:00 pm; Closed Sunday & Monday 

Thrift Stores 

Repeat Street Thrift Store 

Those looking for a unique find will enjoy this clean and well-organized thrift shop with friendly staff. Repeat Street Thrift Store sells furniture, antiques, clothes, and electronics.  

Address: 10 Walter Martin Rd NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 am-3:00 pm; Closed Sunday & Monday 

Waterfront Thrift Store 

Find used goods including furniture, shoes, clothing, and household items at Waterfront Thrift Store. There are several locations beyond FWB, but this thrift shop in Fort Walton Beach is one of our favorites. 

Address: 110 Hollywood Blvd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 

Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm; Closed Sunday 

SOCKS Thrift Store 

This local thrift store benefits the Save Our Cats and Kittens Shelter and features free-roaming cats for adoption. SOCKS Thrift Store offers a selection of glassware, household items, and more. 

Address: 421B Racetrack Rd NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Wednesday-Saturday, 10:00 am-5:00 pm; Closed Sunday-Tuesday 

PAWS Thrift Shop 

Be sure to check out this boutique thrift store featuring gently used furniture, kitchenware, and home goods. PAWS Thrift Shop is a non-profit store with all proceeds going to Panhandle Animal Welfare Society PAWS. 

Address: 179 Eglin Pkwy NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 

Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 am-5:00 pm; Closed Sunday and Monday 

Book Your Seaspray Beach Vacation Rental Today 

When you stay at Seaspray, you are never far from great area restaurants and excellent shopping. However, we will understand if you never want to leave the comfort and beauty of your Gulf-front getaway. Our condominium community offers private beachaccess, a beautiful pool, a playground, a picnic area, pristine vacation rentals, and more. From pet-friendly vacation to group retreats, we have a one, two, or three-bedroom condo that is right for your beach escape. 

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